Hunt had lost three straight at home, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 5-15 to make it four. They came up short against the J.H. Rose Rampants, falling 21-0. Warriors fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Rampants since on Wednesday.
As for J.H. Rose, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-10 record this season. The result was nothing new for J.H. Rose, who have now won 11 games by ten runs or more so far this season.
For J.H. Rose's part, Santana Sneed made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts Sneed has posted since back in March. She was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with three RBI and two runs.
In other batting news, J.H. Rose got a massive performance out of Michelle Jenkins, who went 2-for-5 with three runs, three RBI, and one triple. That's the most runs Jenkins has posted since April 3rd. Another player making a difference was Ava Credle, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with four runs and two RBI.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hunt will venture away from home to square off against Fike at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Warriors' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Demons have averaged an impressive 6.8 runs per game this season. As for J.H. Rose, they will head out to take on Havelock at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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